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Dad Brain? How Fatherhood Changes the Brain
We’ve heard of dad bod, but how about dad brain? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Southern California’s Darby...
A Photo Prompts Complaints and Controversy
A shared picture of a student reading Hitler’s Mein Kampf upset some Stanford University students. The response of the institution has now come under scrutiny.
Direct Admissions Continues to Grow
Programs grow, and thus far, colleges and companies declare that they are succeeding. Yield rates remain uncertain.
Opinion
On Being Erased
Florida’s decision to reject a new Advanced Placement class on African American studies raises unsettling questions, Lynn Pasquerella and Mary Dana Hinton write.
Cal State May Punish Universities That Miss Enrollment Targets
The California State University system has a plan to punish universities that are not meeting enrollment targets, Cal Matters reported...
Federal Student Loan System In Need of ‘Robust Interventions’
The Federal Student Aid ombudsman fielded nearly 90,000 complaints in 2022—more than double the previous year. Nearly two-thirds of the complaints were about issues with loans.
Jackson State Faculty Votes No Confidence in President
The Faculty Senate of Jackson State University has voted no confidence in President Thomas Hudson, The Clarion Ledger reported. Dawn...
Professor Apologizes for Profanity After Student Request
Daniel Capra, an adjunct law professor at Columbia University, and a regular law professor at Fordham, recently turned down a...